Softball

NOTES: Posted UMBC top-10 single season
marks in slugging percentage (.627, fourth), on-base percentage
(.429, fifth), batting average (.367, sixth) and doubles (15,
ninth) as a freshman… Finished fifth in Division I in
sacrifice flies (six) in 2013… Enters the 2014 season ranked
sixth in UMBC’s record book in batting average, hitting at a
.367 clip for her career… Also ranks fourth in slugging
percentage (.602) and fifth in on-base percentage (.433).

2013: Team co-captain… Earned
America East All-Conference First Team honors… Ranked third
in the America East in batting average (.367), the fourth-highest
average ever for a UMBC sophomore… Hit at a .419 clip during
league play… Recorded a .440 on-base percentage, fourth in
the league… Fifth in the conference in RBI (35) and total
bases (80)… Tied with Danielle O’Neill for a team-best
15 multiple-hit games, including four three-hit contests… Led
the team with 10 multiple-RBI games… Threw out a
conference-best 18 runners… Made 49 starts as the catcher or
designated player… Registered a squad-best 15 extra-base
hits, including a team-high seven home runs… Batted a perfect
12-for-12 with runners on third and less than two outs…
Registered 10 RBI at the Jimmy John’s Lion Classic II (Feb.
14-16), including a pair of doubles and a home run… Pelted
her second home run of the season, as part of a two-hit, three-RBI
day against Morehead State (Feb. 24), to help UMBC to its first
victory of the year… Opened up a seven-game hit streak with a
perfect 3-for-3 day, all singles, versus Morgan State (March 1),
with two runs scored and two runs batted in… Launched a
three-run home run and added a sacrifice fly for a four-RBI
performance versus Coppin State (March 1)… Named America East
Player of the Week on March 4 after hitting at a team-best .611
clip and driving in 11 runs in six games at the UMBC Retriever
Classic… Tallied a career-best six RBI in a 9-1 victory
versus Morgan State (March 15)… Finished day one of the UMBC
Spring Classic (March 15) with a combined 5-for-6 with seven
RBI… Went 4-for-6 with four runs scored, two RBI and two
walks in a doubleheader versus Maine (March 23)… Drew five
walks and scored three runs in a doubleheader at Saint
Peter’s (March 27)… Registered three hits, with a
double and a walk versus Georgetown (April 17)… Went 2-for-3
with a home run in the series finale against Albany (April
21)… Shared the team’s Most Valuable Athlete honor with
Heather Brown at the annual athletics’ banquet... Named to
the America East Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2012: America East Co-Rookie of the
Year… An All-Conference First Team Selection and a member of
the All-Rookie squad… Named America East Rookie of the Week
on April 2 and Feb. 27, becoming the first rookie Retriever to earn
the honor twice since Amanda Fefel in 2007… Named to the UMBC
Retriever Classic All-Tournament Team… One of three players
to start all 50 games for the Retrievers… Ranked fifth in the
America East in batting average (.367)… Recorded a .627
slugging percentage and a .429 on-base percentage… Led the
league in doubles (15) and ranked ninth in UMBC’s
single-season record book… Second on the team in runs batted
in (27), home runs (8) and hits (55)… Registered a .992
fielding percentage… Tallied 16 multiple-hit games and
recorded two-or-more RBI in six games… Batted .400
(14-for-35) with runners in scoring position… Launched her
first home run of the season on a 2-for-3 performance against
Longwood (Feb. 17)… Went 4-for-7 from the plate on day two of
the Charleston Southern Tournament (Feb. 25), with three doubles
and three RBI on the afternoon… Was a perfect 3-for-3 with
two home runs and four RBI in game one versus Albany (March
25)… Recorded four hits in four plate appearances with a
double, two runs scored and two runs batted in against Howard
(March 29)… Doubled twice versus Georgetown (April 3)…
Reached base in 12-straight games (March 18-April 3)… Batted
.667 in a doubleheader against Stony Brook (April 14), with four
hits and four RBI on the day… Reached base three times in the
series finale at Hartford (April 21), drawing two walks and
blasting her sixth home run of the year… Finished the season
on a five-game hitting streak (April 28-May 6)…Homered in two
of the final three games of the season.

BACKGROUND: The 2011 Dominion District,
Central Region and VHSCA State Player of the Year after batting
.635 with 13 RBIs and 30 runs scored… Twenty of her 33 hits
went for extra bases, including 12 doubles and five home
runs… Also walked 21 times and struck out just once… A
four-time all-academic and first-team all-district honoree…
Also a four-time all-region and all-metro selection, with
first-team accolades from 2009-11… Named to the all-state
first team in 2010 and 2011 and earned honorable mention in
2009… Led the Titans to three straight Dominion District
titles from 2009-11 after falling in the finals in 2008…
Batted over .500 all four seasons, finishing with 139 hits, 82
RBIs, 86 runs scored and 40 doubles in her career… Named team
captain and MVP as a senior… Selected to play in the 2011
VHSL all-star game… Received the Cosby “Heart of a
Titan” award and the VIAA Central Leadership Award for
softball as a senior… Led her club team, Richmond Rampage, to
the 2011 Pony 18U national championship, driving in all five runs
in a 5-2 win… Also a track and field standout at Cosby,
earning all-district and all-region honors and qualifying for
regionals in the shot put… A member of the National Honor
Society and the National Art Honor Society and a distinguished
honor roll student… Served as secretary of the Future
Business Leaders of America… AChose UMBC over a number of
other schools, including Longwood, George Mason and
Salisbury… Daughter of Michelle Hall… Has a younger
brother, Ryan… Born July 21, 1993… A financial
economics major.